County of Cilli

County of Cilli
Grafschaft Cilli
State of the Holy Roman Empire
1341–1456
Possessions in the 15th century
  Principality: Celje and Ortenburg (from 1418)
  Fiefs
Capital Celje
Government County
Historical era Late Middle Ages
   Reichsfreiheit
    confirmed
1341
  Acquired Ortenburg 1418
   Count Ulrich II killed 1456
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Duchy of Styria
Duchy of Styria

The County of Cilli (German: Cilli, Slovene: Celje) was a Medieval county in the territory of the present-day Slovenia. It was governed by the Counts of Cilli.

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